Fashion Models [2016-07-31

  • New York Street Fashion: Jennifer Glasgow dress

    This is Reema wearing a Jenniger Glasgow dress she bought at General 54 in Montreal. While her red dress initially grabbed my attention, I found myself further drawn in by her hairstyle, which she said was inspired by the Great Gatsby 1920's. With careful observation, you can see the bows on the vamp of her shoes as well as her la…

  • HELL-O ... Am I Talking To The Wall Over Here?

    It's always so rewarding to realize that your kids hear what you say.Learn the lessons you've been trying to teach them.Express themselves or say something that reflects ideas that they've learned from you.This happened recently when I was sitting by the pool.Alexis and my niece were swimming - splashing around - kicking and wavin…

  • Taryn Davidson Off Duty (DNA NY)

  • Annika Elfride (Denmark): buttoned up black and white

    Weather in Copenhagen was like weather in New York for a couple of days, it was so hot you watch water spilled from the side of your bottled water sizzle on sidewalk and rise as steam. Truth be told though, Annika and I chatted about the pros and cons of modeling full time on the international circuit: you don't get to see your fr…

  • New York Street Style: self designed jewelry

    For women, it's all about self-designed jewelry today. Remember you can click the pictures to enlarge the photos.In the first photo above, you see Jenny Sheriff wearing a unique vintage dress. It's long but shorter than a maxi dress and she bought it at Lyell . She designed her necklace herself and you can see more of her creation…

  • Jennifer as found on the corner of Spring and Crosby

    Jennifer boots--Fryepants--Clueblazer--Hyden Yoohat--H&M …

  • ALTAMIRA sees into the future: you saw them here FIRST

    Dree Hemingway, December 14, 2008...before she became a media celebrity.Joan Smalls, back on June 3, 2009 before she became a Vogue It Girl.Frida Gustavsson, at London Fashion Week back on September 23, 2009, in her first runway season, before she became a street style phenomena.Tati Cotliar before she even finished her first runw…

  • I'm Probably Not The Mom To Be Asking This Stuff!

    So ...We were at the lake.My sister and her two step-sons came up to visit.My mother came.Somehow, during the day ... one of the boys hurt his back.My sister and I were sitting inside, looking out the sliding glass door at the kids jumping and playing in the water.My sister says, "C hurt his back."I glanced out the window. I saw t…

  • a time for THANKS: New York Street Style, Andre and Patrick

    First off, I wanted to say THANK YOU to each and everyone of you who took the time to extend your condolences to me. Words really can't do justice to the sincerity with which I say this thanks from the bottom of my heart. May good karma come back to you all in the form of Rick Owens and Marc Jacobs goods!Now on to some new street …

  • Audra Callo Off Duty (NY Models): in Isabel Marant

    with her dog Verushka!communicationjacket, top, shoes -- Isabel Marantshorts -- vintagebag -- Chloé …

  • Copenhagen Fashion Week Day 2: Caroline Brasch Nielsen (Denmark)

    Caroline (Marilyn, NY) on her hometown bike outside of Copenhagen's City Hall. …

  • Me: Yes, Hon?Alexis: When I get older will I have big .... uh .... big ......uh ....... HAIR?*giggle*Me: Let's hope not, Hon. BIG HAIR is a lot of daham trouble!! …

  • Adrian Nuñez, 16 years old, 6'1.5", 170 lbs., unsigned

    Please meet Adrian Nuñez, of Cuban and Uruguayan descent. He's 16, 6'1.5" tall, 170 pounds, and looks forward to taking the modeling world by storm.Believe it or not, he's not signed with any agency -- yet.Remember, you saw him first here at altamira. Let the bidding wars begin. …

  • Supreme's Behati Prinsloo as discovered on Lafayette

    Behati as discovered today in the blazing bright sun around 2:30 on Lafayette Street. She was with her bookers in the middle of a conversation when I approached them, so a word of thanks goes out to the whole group and especially Behati!My 2 page spread/interview in Russia's OK Magazine as done through the eyes of Miroslava Duma. …

  • Kelli Lumi Off Duty (DNA NY): exiting Armani Privé couture

    sandals -- Armanidress -- 3.1 Philip Limbag -- Chanel …

  • Copenhagen Fashion Week-Agnete Hegelund (Denmark): reworked 30's wedding dress

    Agnete Hegelund wears a reworked 1930's wedding dressbag--vintage Coachshoes--Manolo BlahnikWhat better way to open my series of photos from Copenhagen Fashion Week than with a native Dane? Agnete has a keen eye for personal style and making pieces work according to her own tastes, not the herd. Her usual friendly demeanor predict…

  • I Have To Make Some Changes Here On The Upside

    Anyone that has visited my site over the past year, has been along for the fabulous ride I have had here at On The Upside - and I thank all of you!My readership has grown tremendously and I have made so many great friends and met so many wonderful women and fellow bloggers. I am very grateful for the time that people take out of t…

  • Sometimes ... You Should Just Stay Close To Home

    I have a husband of nearly 25 years.I have 4 kids for the past 17 years.I have a house and yard to take care of.I have meals to make.Mouths to feed.Laundry to do.Bills to pay.Shopping.I have 2 dogs.I have 3 cats.I have a lot of stuff to do in my world!So ... the one day ... when our yellow cat - Garfield - came home - CASTRATED ..…

  • Black on Black

    Maria Flavia (Brazil)Kinga Rajzak (Slovakia) …

  • Alana Zimmer Off Duty (FORD NY)

    lapels …

  • When I first started this blog, I still had a day job. This meant going out my doorat 7 am and coming home at like 8 or 9 pm at night. Twitter was the last thing onmy mind at the time.Despite my old friends at my day job telling me I'd never make it out of the "rat race",in September of 2009 I went full time and now find Twitter e…

  • Gone To The Lake

    I've gone to the lake with the kids.We are going to swim and fish and go out on the boat and jet ski. We are going to take walks and feed the ducks. And ... we are going to watch A LOT of movies.On the drive up to the lake on Thursday, I asked Chloe, "Have you ever seen St. Elmo's Fire?"She said No.I said, "You have GOT to see St.…

  • Karlie Kloss (USA): Romper Room

    An easy alternative to the timeless sundress for summer, Karlie (Next, NY) wears the drawstring waist, snap cuffed sleeves, and a top knot for her hair -- all with effortless ease. …

  • On This Night We Needed TiVo - With A Cherry On Top

    I am getting myself ready to go to my girls' basketball game.I yell down to the kitchen for Alexis and Little Billy to hurry and eat their soup and sandwiches or we will be late for the game.Alexis comes running up the stairs and flies into the bathroom, out of breath, stops by my side and squeals ... "I don't want to go (*whine -…